- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28352 RSA No. 765 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 765 OF 2017 (DEC/INJ) BETWEEN: B.G.RANGANATH, S/O GANGADHARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS, R/O NO.160, 9TH “E” CROSS 39TH MAIN, 1ST PHASE J P NAGAR BANGALORE-560 078. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. R. GOPAL.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SURYAKANTHA NAIK, DEAD BY LRS: SMT. DEVAKI, W/O LATE SURYAKANTHA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, 2. ARUNKUMAR S/O LATE SURYAKANTHA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS 3. YOGESH S/O LATE SURYAKANTHA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS. ALL THE ABOVE LRS-R1 TO R3 ARE R/O TAVANANDI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADDE HOBLI, SORAB TALUK-577 429. Digitally signed by VIJAYALAKSHMI B N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28352 RSA No. 765 of 2017 4. PARASHURAMA NAIK, S/O RAMA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/O BOMMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADDE HOBLI, POST:DYAVANAHALLI, VIA JAGDE, SORABA TALUK-577 429. 5. VENKATESHA, S/O RAMA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS C/O PARASHURAMA NAIK, R/O BOMMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADDE HOBLI, POST:DYAVANAHALLI, VIA JADE, SORABA TALUK-577 429. 6. SMT. G. JANAKAMMA. W/O RAMA NAIK, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/O BOMMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADDE HOBLI, POST:DYAVANAHALLI, VIA JADE, SORABA TALUK – 577 429. 7. SADANANDA HEGDE, S/O THIMMAPPA HEGDE, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/O LAXMIPUR EXTENSION, BOMMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KUPPAGADDE HOBLI, SORABA TALUK-577 429. …RESPONDENTS (R1,R2,R4,R5,R6,R7-SERVED, VIDE ORDER DATED 19.06.2019, APPEAL AGAINST R3 STANDS DISMISSED) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28352 RSA No. 765 of 2017 THIS RSA IS FILED UNDER SEC.100 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 06.12.2016 PASSED IN RA NO.05/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC., SORABA, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 02.12.2013 PASSED IN OS NO.90/2000 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC., SORAB AND ETC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT Appellant said to have died in the year 2021. Till today, no steps are taken to bring the legal representatives of deceased appellant on record. 2. Learned counsel pleads his inability to take steps as there are no instructions from the legal representatives of deceased sole appellant on record. 3. Placing his submission on record, appeal stand dismissed as abated by operation of law. SD/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE GSR,List No.: 1 Sl No.: 22